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Seung Oh Lee and Seung Ho Hong
Bridge pier scour is one of the main causes of bridge failure and a major factor that contributes to the total construction and maintenance costs of bridge. Recently, because of unexpected high water during extreme hydrologic events, the resilience and s...
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Jing Liu, Zongyu Li, Hanming Huang, Weiwei Lin, Zhilin Sun and Fanjun Chen
In response to the deficiencies in existing bridge pier scour protection technologies, this paper introduces a novel protective device, namely a normal distribution-shaped surface (BND) protection devices formed by rotating a concave normal curve. A thre...
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Changjing Fu, Yangming Xu and Tianlong Zhao
One of the major geological hazards that can cause harm to long-distance oil and gas pipelines are water-induced disasters. These disasters are quite common and widespread. Pipelines that cross river channels are at a higher risk of facing damage due to ...
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Nelson Javier Cely Calixto, Alberto Galvis Castaño and Gustavo Adolfo Carrillo Soto
This study proposes a new empirical model for estimating local scour along the base of longitudinal training walls for granular riverbeds. The model?s performance was rigorously assessed through experiments conducted in an open-channel flume, encompassin...
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Yisheng Zhang, Jiangfei Wang, Qi Zhou, Yingchun Cai and Wei Tang
In this study, a quasi-stumps group structure was proposed and placed upstream of the bridge piers to mitigate the scour of the waterflow on the riverbed. Both experiment and numerical simulations using FLOW 3D were employed to study the protective effec...
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Yi Luo, Aidi Huo, Luying Yang, Zhixin Zhao, Adnan Ahmed, Ahmed Elbeltagi, Mohamed EL-Sayed Abuarab and Hossein Ganjidoust
The Gully Consolidation and Highland Protection (GCHP) project is an important governance measure for controlling source erosion and reducing soil erosion in the Loess Plateau, which has been explored and developed continuously in recent decades. However...
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Sohail Iqbal and Norio Tanaka
A flood protection dike blends seamlessly with natural surroundings. These dikes stand as vital shields, mitigating the catastrophic effects of floods and preserving both communities and ecosystems. Their design not only aids in controlling water flow bu...
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Lav Kumar Gupta, Manish Pandey, P. Anand Raj and Jaan H. Pu
Scouring around the bridge pier is a natural and complex phenomenon that results in bridge failure. Failure of bridges have potential devastation and public safety and economic loss, which lead to political consequences and environmental impacts. Therefo...
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Jing Wang, Jinbo Xie, Yingjie Wu, Chen Wang and Fayun Liang
Offshore wind power is rapidly developing as a source of clean energy. However, as local scour of the foundation of an offshore wind turbine can create serious safety risks to the normal operation of the turbine, it is necessary to protect the foundation...
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Ruigeng Hu, Xiuhai Wang, Hongjun Liu and Hao Leng
A novel scour protection approach for pipeline using the Ionic Soil Stabilizer (ISS) solidified soil was proposed in this study. The ISS-solidified slurry can be poured adjacent to the pipeline immediately after it was placed, or in the growing scour hol...
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